Dining

Richmond’s on the map as a hot culinary destination. The region is yours to explore. James Beard nominated chef, and OutRVA Insider, David Shannon brings you a world of colorful and eclectic cuisine at L’opossom — or — get down-home southern faire at Comfort or Pasture.

This year, don’t waste your time with some boring and over played Valentine’s Day ritual. You are too fabulous for that. We know it and you know it. Instead, here are five date night ideas to celebrate your love.

Just a few days after Christmas, Caroline and brother sat in her car while running errands. Music was playing from Caroline’s iPhone and her brother went to change the song. That’s when he noticed her phone’s background, a rainbow-clad image associated with LGBTQ pride. Without warning, he asked his sister, “Are you gay?”